As someone from the UK, I’m pretty used to not getting some stuff that the United States gets. Air conditioning, WrestleMania, Bill Murray, and so on. But every so often, we and Japan see things the ...

The seventh generation brought about the RPG genre having its biggest change since the leap to the third dimension.

While the combat leaves something to be desired, particularly when it comes to variety, Hell Is Us’ exploration of the cycles of violence and combat carries the whole experience.

Despite being one of the bigger European developers going at the minute, MercurySteam’s back catalogue is pretty light on original games. Their most famous offerings are games like Castlevania: Lords ...

The early 2000s was a crazy, weird time of defeating dystopias with karate, sending texts via Microsoft Excel, and ignoring your pets so you could look at jpegs of pets. As its adverts might have ...

How do you create a follow-up to a cult classic? While both the original Dragon’s Dogma and its updated port, Dark Arisen, have sold over 8 million copies combined according to Capcom themselves, with ...

While a household name today, the origins of the multimedia monolith Marvel stretch back to 1939 when it went by a different name completely: Timely Comics. By the 50s, it was known as the pre-comics ...

It’s hard to believe that over 40 years have passed since the release of the NES in its original Famicom form. The console had a fascinating launch and early success in Japan, before going through a ...

The PS3 era mostly shook off the tough arcade roots that influenced gaming in the years prior by including more advanced accessibility features compared to earlier games on previous consoles.

With a 40th anniversary of their first appearance that’s going to be here sooner than you think (because time just stopped making sense after the world stopped), it’s safe to say The Simpsons is a ...

The Nintendo 64 persevered despite the dominance of the PlayStation 1, and that’s even more impressive when you consider that many of the worst N64 games are strong contenders for any list of the ...

The Elder Scrolls is a name as old as the PlayStation 1. Created by Bethesda Softworks, The Elder Scrolls is hailed as one of the most groundbreaking RPG franchises. Arena in 1994, Morrowind in 2002, ...